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Speak Easy

Welcome to ‘Speak Easy’ – WSB’s blog featuring expert advice from the world’s best thought leaders.

In an era of AI-driven answers, author and moderator Dr. Rod Berger examines the value of moderated conversations and storytelling in live events.

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The Moderated Conversation: The Industry’s Answer to Saturation · Rod Berger

In an era of AI-driven answers, author and moderator Dr. Rod Berger examines the value of meeting moderators and storytelling…

Professor and Author Anne Curzan explains the benefits and drawbacks of workplace jargon and offers a new way to think about our language peeves.

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The Pain Points of Business Jargon · Anne Curzan

Professor and Author Anne Curzan explains the benefits and drawbacks of workplace jargon and offers a new way to think…

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Embracing Life’s Full Spectrum: Lessons From Rowing the Drake Passage · Colin O’Brady

Colin O'Brady is an 11-time world record-holding explorer who has endured some of the harshest conditions on the planet, from…

Siri Chilazi, co-author of "Make Work Fair: Data-Driven Design for Real Results," shares three common myths that can derail well-meaning leaders and organizations trying to promote fairness — and what to do instead to see real, measurable results.

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Three Fairness Myths We Need to Debunk to Create Better Workplaces · Siri Chilazi

Siri Chilazi, co-author of "Make Work Fair: Data-Driven Design for Real Results," shares three common myths that can derail well-meaning…

Erik Wahl, artist and expert on change and innovation, shares insights on the connection between art and business and how art activates authenticity and human connectivity.

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Art Activates Intellectual Curiosity · Erik Wahl

Erik Wahl, artist and expert on change and innovation, shares insights on the connection between art and business and how…

Jodi Bondi Norgaard offers insights on igniting critical thinking and fostering innovation to drive change and advance gender equality.

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Questioning the Status Quo Is Essential for Driving Meaningful Change · Jodi Bondi Norgaard

Jodi Bondi Norgaard, entrepreneur and author, offers insights on igniting critical thinking and fostering innovation to drive meaningful change and…